Definitions:

1. In biology and medicine, it describes cells, tissues, or organs that are derived from one species and transplanted into another. ADJECTIVE
   • Xenogeneic transplants, like pig heart valves in humans, require careful matching to reduce immune rejection.
2. Refers to a biological interaction or relationship between different species. ADJECTIVE
   • The researchers tested a xenogeneic cell line to explore cross-species immune interactions.
3. Refers to something originating from or involving different species. ADJECTIVE
   • Xenogeneic grafts, such as those from animals, are studied to understand immune responses in transplant science.

Synonyms:

• allogenic
• autologous
• syngeneic
• xenogenous